Cantrell Ultimate Rafting
Cantrell Ultimate Rafting is a whitewater rafting outfitter in Fayetteville.
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- Canyon Rim Visitor CenterVisitor center2.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Canyon Rim Visitor CenterVisitor center2.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Thurmond Depot Visitor CenterVisitor center6 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Gauley River National Recreation AreaRecreation area12.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- New River Gorge National Park & PreserveRecreation area13.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Grandview Visitor CenterVisitor center14.7 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
Typical flow by month
1981 to 2026
The water at Cantrell Ultimate Rafting typically runs highest in March, at a median 12,100 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2,295 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 92,500 cfs, in 1996.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7,880 | 4,940 to 13,200 |
| February | 10,300 | 6,400 to 18,800 |
| March | 12,100 | 8,400 to 18,000 |
| April | 10,400 | 6,765 to 16,450 |
| May | 8,970 | 6,250 to 14,000 |
| June | 5,140 | 3,375 to 8,465 |
| July | 3,670 | 2,720 to 4,990 |
| August | 2,970 | 2,100 to 4,660 |
| September | 2,295 | 1,680 to 3,535 |
| October | 2,550 | 1,720 to 4,550 |
| November | 3,720 | 2,290 to 7,385 |
| December | 6,310 | 3,650 to 11,900 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 45 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for New River at Thurmond, WV (site 03185400). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Current conditions
Today · Fri
80Go/ 100
CloudyHigh 63°F, low 44°FRain 4%Wind 9 kt, gusts 17
Streamflow
2,400 cfs
Normal (27th)
Water level
3.32 ft
Water
61°F
National Weather ServiceBelow flood stage
Flood stage 19 ft. NWS reads 3.31 ft here.
Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service.
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